Bangkok Water Traffic Guide

When you come to Bangkok, you will definitely think of the water market here. This is a place where food and shopping can satisfy everyone, but there are also some water transportation to experience. Bian Xiao here will introduce you to the way of water transportation. If you travel here, you can also experience it.

Bus boats on the Chao Phraya River take CentralPier(SathornPier) as the central pier, and the route is divided into two directions: north and south. The route from the central terminal to the north is n, and the route to the south is s. The bigger the number after the letter, the farther the terminal is, and the longer the voyage. Buses and boats on different routes are distinguished by the colors of the flags on board.

Comparison of common scenic spots and docks

Zhengwangmiao -N8

Grand Palace -N9

By the mountain road -N 13

S3 Riverside Sightseeing Night Market

In addition to the North-South Zhaopiye River bus, there is also a low-cost, high-speed and east-west air-rising mulberry canal clipper.

Kong Shengsang Canal Clipper is divided into two routes, east and west, both of which are round-trip routes. The west line is the Jinshan Line, from Pan Falera to Pula Tunam, and most of the scenic spots are concentrated in two docks. After disembarking at Jinshan Wharf, you can walk to Jinshan Temple (3 minutes), Lushan Road (15 minutes), Grand Palace (20 minutes) and other scenic spots. In addition to the famous Watergate Market, the Watergate Pier is also very close.

World Business Center, it takes 10- 15 minutes to walk to Siam Center. The eastern line is Nida Line, which runs from Pratunam Watergate Pier to WatSriboonreung Pier. There are few scenic spots, but some stations can transfer to BTS.

The fare of Khon Shengsang Canal Clipper is generally 7- 10 baht, which can be purchased directly on board.

The ferry goes back and forth between the banks of the Chao Phraya River, and it takes about 5 minutes to reach the other side. Usually, a certain number of people, such as shipping unions, sail, and most of the ships are located next door or at the same dock. The cost is about 5 baht/person.

The long-tailed boat is completely rented out to tourists, and the price has risen to 1000 baht/hour. It has excellent speed and can reach small canals, including water markets. The maximum passenger capacity is about 15, which is divided into * * * car system and chartered car system. Chartering service counters have been set up for tourists at ThaChang, ThaSiPhraya and other docks.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Shangri-La Hotel and Peninsula Hotel provide hotel shuttle ferry. You can go to the shopping centers near CentralPier, OrientalPier and RoyalOrchidSheraton.

These are the information of water transportation modes in Bangkok. Experience these water transportation, enjoy the scenery on both sides of the strait here, or go shopping and taste delicious food on the shore, all of which are good travel experiences.